Kiah Moat
Scunthorpe,North Lincolnshire
Summary
Dedicated early childhood education professional with a comprehensive understanding of child development and parental engagement. Skilled in sensory and imaginative play implementation, with a strong knowledge of Ofsted standards and EYFS curriculum. Proven ability to organise learning environments, maintain children's hygiene, and plan effective lessons while ensuring safeguarding procedures are followed. Committed to building parent partnerships through positive reinforcement and effective parent-teacher liaison.
Knowledgeable in early years curriculum for good learning and development planning. Leads by example with a positive, can-do attitude for motivated, productive teamwork.
Offering strong interpersonal and communication skills, combined with nurturing and patient nature. Knowledgeable about child development, safety protocols, and creating engaging learning activities. Ready to use and develop skills in teamwork, creativity, and organisation.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work history
Level 3 nursery practitioner
Little Frogs Day Care
Winterton, North Lincolnshire
2025.08 - Current
- Implemented creative teaching strategies, improving individual child's development.
- Observed and assessed each child's growth and development using early years foundation stage guidelines to ensure detailed records of each child's developmentally milestones are maintained.
- Assisted in maintaining cleanliness and hygiene standards to ensure a safe environment for the children.
- Enhanced children's understanding of key concepts by conducting interactive learning activities.
- Collaborated effectively with other practitioners to plan daily routines for optimal learning opportunities.
- Ensured compliance with all nursery policies and procedures, providing quality care for the children.
- Monitored children's food and drink consumption, feeding younger children and helping older children during mealtimes.
- Helped children with personal hygiene, changing babies and assisting toddlers with toilet training.
- Promoted inclusion and acceptance of children with special needs by making activities accessible for all.
- Managed challenging behaviour with positive reinforcement techniques.
- Supported children's learning development through reading, writing and numeracy work.
- Enhanced children's emotional growth through positive socialisation activities.
Level 3 nursery practitioner
North Lincolnshire Council
Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire
2024.05 - 2025.05
- Promoted diversity and inclusivity amongst the children through various cultural activities.
- Provided emotional support for distressed children, ensuring a comforting environment.
- Managed transitions between different activities smoothly minimising disruption in schedules.
- Led storytelling sessions, stimulating imagination amongst kids.
- Developed and maintained strong partnerships with parents and carers to facilitate day-to-day caring and early learning needs.
- Kept confidential any information regarding chidren, members of staff and administration acquired as part of job.
- Created stimulating nursery displays for improved learning engagement.
- Adapted teachings, activities and environments to suit Special Educational Needs requirements.
- Monitored child progress against early years foundation stages and raised any development concerns with parents.
- Managed challenging behaviour with positive reinforcement techniques.
- Implemented Safeguarding Procedures to monitor and protect children.
- Discussed behavioural issues with parents offering practical solutions for improved child development.
- Maintained care continuity through key worker child support.
- Participated in induction and settling in of new children.
Education
BA Hons - Early Childhood Studies
University Campus North Lincolnshire
Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire 09/2024 -
T-level Technical - Early Years Education
North Lindsey College
Scunthorpe 09/2022 - 08/2024
GCSEs - Maths
Outwood Academy Brumby
Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire 09/2017 - 08/2021
GCSEs - English
Outwood Academy Brumby
Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire 09/2017 - 08/2022
GCSEs - Science
Outwood Academy Brumby
Scunthorpe, North Lincolnshire 09/2017 - 08/2022
Skills
- Child development understanding
- Parental engagement
- Imaginative play guidance
- Knowledge of ofsted standards
- Physical development encouragement
- Lesson planning
- Childhood development reporting
- Patient and caring
- Parent partnership building
- Positive reinforcement
- Early Years Foundation Stage (EYFS) knowledge
- Allergy awareness
- Safeguarding procedures
- Behaviour management strategies
Certification
Food Hygiene 26th March 2025
Paediatric First Aid 6th September 2024
Safeguarding 13th April 2026
Timeline
Level 3 nursery practitioner
Little Frogs Day Care
2025.08 - Current
Level 3 nursery practitioner
North Lincolnshire Council
2024.05 - 2025.05
BA Hons - Early Childhood Studies
University Campus North Lincolnshire
09/2024 -
T-level Technical - Early Years Education
North Lindsey College
09/2022 - 08/2024
GCSEs - Maths
Outwood Academy Brumby
09/2017 - 08/2021
GCSEs - English
Outwood Academy Brumby
09/2017 - 08/2022
GCSEs - Science
Outwood Academy Brumby
09/2017 - 08/2022